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Lance Corporal JOHN BERRY WATKINS

Service Number: 5624861
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANCHI WAR CEMETERY

1. G. 2.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Eliza Watkins, of Ilfracombe, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription SO DEARLY LOVED SO SADLY MISSED BY MAM, DAD, BROTHERS AND SISTERS AT HOME
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Buried or commemorated at

RANCHI WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 707
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